NASCAR Has a Surprise Pole Winner at Sonoma Raceway

The NASCAR Cup Series logo is shown on the champions trophy during NASCAR media day at Phoenix Convention Center on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022.Nascar Nascar Championship Media DayEveryone expected Shane van Gisbergen to own Sonoma qualifying.Ty Gibbs had other plans.Gibbs stunned the NASCAR Cup Series garage Saturday by capturing the Busch Light Pole Award for Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350, turning a lap of 1:14.829 to edge Carson Hocevar by just 0.025 seconds. The pole is another sign that th